When the Harry Bailey Aquatic Centre reopens its doors, it will now be under the same CUPE 59 operator. The city closed its talks to possibly pass on the management to the YMCA following extensive push back from the union. “At the end of the day, the right decision was made,” says CUPE Saskatchewan President…
The Trump administration revealed the full text of the memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran on Wednesday, including requirements that Iran downblend its enriched uranium stockpiles under the International Atomic Energy Agency’s supervision and more details on the sequencing of sanctions relief. Read More
A bill inspired by the killing of a Kelowna, B.C., woman is officially becoming law. Bill C-225, known as Bailey’s Law, received royal assent on Wednesday, one day after passing third reading in the Senate. “She will never be forgotten and her daughters will know that she has left behind a legacy, a legacy that…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Technical Safety BC says “electrical non-compliances” have been found at Cultus Lake Waterpark in Cultus Lake, B.C., where 12 children were left with electrical burns on Monday. In a statement, the organization, which oversees waterparks in the province, said that in order for the park to reopen,…
For more than a decade, the view after Calgary Transit riders emerge from the Westbrook LRT station has been the same: weeds, a few benches and walking paths. But throughout that time, the potential has been visible too. Now, the City of Calgary is doing something about it. “It can become more than just a…
A judge will decide whether investigators can keep the seized phones of Calgary’s former mayor and a former city councillor for longer as part of an investigation into allegations of municipal corruption. Lawyers for former Calgary mayor Jyoti Gondek and former Ward 4 councillor Sean Chu were in court Wednesday to make arguments against an…
Saskatoon’s municipal administration is making a recommendation to city council, seeking permission to begin negotiations with a First Nation community about a possible partnership to develop its downtown event and entertainment district. In a news release Wednesday, the City of Saskatoon says the recommendation will be made to council next week to allow administration to…
An 81-year-old Lebanese man with dementia who obtained refugee status in Canada “on the basis of threats from terrorist organizations” in his homeland, then lost it for returning to Lebanon five times to visit his sick and dying siblings and to attend their funerals, has won another shot at staying in this country. Read More
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. While investigating allegations of corruption at Calgary city hall, police say they uncovered text messages sent by former councillor Sean Chu…
Proposed changes to Millar Avenue by the City of Saskatoon will see space cleared to create multi-use pathways and green space, but it’s coming at a cost for businesses. The planned walkways, which are a total of nine meters, including the green space, will make Millar Avenue safer for all modes of transportation like pedestrians…